Whether you are new to Los Angeles or a seasoned resident, when the lights go out, it’s a problem. This is an electric city and when there isn’t any power, the place gets a bit nutty. Here are a few tips to get you through the next power outage and hopefully maintain your sanity after it’s restored.

One of the greatest adventures is skydiving giving people the feeling of flight and thrill. Los Angeles is one of the more beautiful landscapes to tour from up above. The mountains and beach, Downtown and city landmarks are some of the more spectacular sights. The idea of skydiving took the plunge in the late 1700s. Today skydiving enthusiasts participate in competitive, extreme, formation, tandem and skysurfing. Skydiving schools make the experience, first and foremost safe, and exhilarating. There are several schools in the Los Angeles area to check out when you are ready to take flight.

Viewing wildlife animals can be an out-of-the-box experience for many people, but that no longer has to be the case for Orange County locals. Enjoy these wildlife-viewing venues in the Orange County region.

The following gyms in Orange County break the stereotypical gym model to help you get motivated and stay motivated. Break out of your routine work out and try something new at one or all of the following fitness centers.

According to the National Association for Sport and Physical Education only one in three children are physically active every day with a staggering 12.5 million children classified as obese by the CDC. A major contributor to this apparent malaise is the daily dose of TV, computer and console-based entertainment beloved by children. Keeping kids entertained can be difficult at the best of times but there’s clearly no doubt that a child’s daily average of some seven and a half hours in front of a screen, in one form or another, should give parents pause for thought.

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